Van keeps using up antifreeze

Asked by GuruC9S4V Feb 01, 2019 at 03:16 PM about the 1998 Dodge RAM 1500

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

A clanking sound also
my boyfriend put
antifreeze in oil , then
realized what he had
had done he changed
oil ,also it started to
make funny noises
like my  frame is
loose,little water
leaking from ex

1 Answer

Coolant in the oil with clanking noises. I would say the engine is toast.

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